Home > Posters > Railway Posters
Aerial view of Central London, GWR poster, 1936
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from National Railway Museum
Aerial view of Central London, GWR poster, 1936
Great Western Railway poster. Artwork by Ernest Coffin
National Railway Museum is the home of iconic locomotives. Our historic prints reflect the age and quality of the original artwork we hold to preserve their artistic character, including authentic colour reproduction, marks and creases.
Media ID 10014859
© Please read our licence terms. All digital images must be destroyed unless otherwise agreed in writing
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> National Railway Museum
> England
> Greater London
> Popular Themes
> Railway Posters
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an extraordinary aerial view of Central London, captured in a mesmerizing GWR poster from 1936. The artwork, skillfully crafted by the talented Ernest Coffin, transports us back in time to an era where grandeur and elegance defined the cityscape. From this unique vantage point high above the bustling metropolis, we are presented with a panoramic vista that encapsulates both the iconic landmarks and hidden gems of London. The majestic River Thames gracefully meanders through the heart of the city, reflecting sunlight as it flows beneath magnificent bridges adorned with intricate architectural details. The poster beautifully captures the vibrant energy emanating from every corner of Central London. Towering structures such as Big Ben and Westminster Abbey proudly stand amidst a sea of buildings that blend seamlessly into one another. The streets below bustle with activity as tiny figures traverse their daily lives, creating a sense of movement frozen in time. As our eyes explore further into this masterpiece, we uncover glimpses of lush green parks nestled within urban landscapes - oases for respite amid the hustle and bustle. This stunning juxtaposition between nature's tranquility and man-made marvels is truly awe-inspiring. In this remarkable piece from NRM/Pictorial Collection at National Railway Museum, we are transported to an enchanting moment in history when artistry merged effortlessly with travel promotion – inviting all who gaze upon it to embark on their own journey through time and space within Central London's rich tapestry.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
